Strong H6882צׇרְעָתִי

Zorathite

Transliteration
tsâr‛îy tsâr‛âthîy
Pronunciation
{tsor-ee'} tsor-aw-thee'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense

Definition

Patrial from H6881; a Tsorite or {Tsorathite} that {is} inhabitant of Tsorah: - {Zorites} {Zareathites} Zorathites.

Detailed definition

Someone descended from Zorath(?), first mentioned at 1Ch.2.53; also called Zorite at 1Ch.2.54;

In the biblical story

Zorathites

Judahite clan descended from Shobal

The Zorathites were a Judahite clan descended from Shobal.

In the Bible

Strong H6882 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • zareathites1
  • zorathites1
  • zorites1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:53
    And the families of Kirjath–jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:54
    The sons of Salma; Beth–lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.
  3. 1 Chronicles 4:2
    And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
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